The Questions Concerning Liberty, Necessity, And Chance, fol. 299

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2. chines requissce for war, vec he may make peace, ithe will. Oe
3. a5 che UEns proclaimed iu che Co(Del, MacCI. 23. 4. TB. vC
4. prepared my dinner, my oxen and my fatlinssare billed, all thines
5. are ready, come untothemarriace. Accordins tO T. FI. His
6. doctrine, ehie suelts mishe have cold him, thac he Paid nOE Fru-
7. IV, For cheir oun willsvere noc readr. (6) And indeed itche
8. Will vere (as he conceires ic is) necesticaced extrinsecalIY 10
9. every acc oF willins, if ic had no pover eo Forbear willins whaC
10. ic doch will, nox eo will whac ic doch noc will, chen ifthe will
11. vere vancins. Comechins requitice eo che producins ofche
12. effect vas rantins. Buc non when science and conscience,
13. reason and Relision, our onn and ocher mens experience doch
14. ceach us, chac the will hach a dominion over ies onn aetsto
15. will. Or nill wichoue exerinsecal necesticarion, iF ehe pover c0
16. Will be presene in actu primo, decerminable by our selves, chen
17. chere isnonecessarr poer waneins in this respect cothe pro-
18. ducins ofthe efect.
19. Secondir, these words 10 act or not to act, to morte or not to
20. Horl, to pr. duce or not ro produce have reference co rhe effect noc
21. 25 a chins irtrich is already done, or doins, buc 25 a chino cobc
22. donc. They imply noc che actual production buc che produci
23. bilicy ofche effect. Buc wten once the will hach actually con-
24. curred wich all ocher caules and condicions, and circumctances.
25. ehen che effect is no more possible, or producible, but ic is in
26. Deins, and actualle produced. Thustre cares auay che subject
27. oFchie queltion. The queltion is whecher effects producible be
28. free from necessier. He Murles ouc effects producible, and
29. chructs in cheir places effects produced, or wtrich are in the act of
30. production Whcretorel conclude, thac it is neither non sense
31. noc contradiction co Cay, chat a tree Agent, Wten all chinss re-
32. quitice ro produce the effect are prelene, may neverthelels noc
33. Produceit.
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The Questions Concerning Liberty, Necessity, And Chance, fol. 299. Machine transcription, not an edition: Leibniz Legible (model FoNDUE-GD_v2_ft_Leibniz, run 74). https://leibnizlegible.com/page/1030877386:0299?run=74